2006 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1992 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda RX-7 (197 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 584 kg more than 1992 Mazda RX-7.
Because 1992 Mazda RX-7 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Mazda RX-7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Trajet, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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2006 Hyundai Trajet | 1992 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Trajet | RX-7 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 2615 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 255 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 75 L |